All birds have feathers, and all Archaeopteryx dinosaurs have feathers. Therefore, amazingly,
all Archaeopteryx dinosaurs are birds. What a concept!
What will be an ideal response?
ANS:This
passage contains an argument. The issue is whether all Archaeopteryx dinosaurs
are birds. The conclusion is that all Archaeopteryx dinosaurs are birds. The first premise is
that all birds have feathers. The second premise is that all Archaeopteryx dinosaurs have
feathers.
This argument is a deductive categorical argument.
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? All birds have feathers, and ? all Archaeopteryx dinosaurs have feathers. Therefore,
amazingly, ? all Archaeopteryx dinosaurs are birds. What a concept!
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